Re: [newbie] java in Konqueror web browser

2001-03-27 Thread Syamsul Anwar
Urm I'm not sure - I'd installed the RPM for IBM's Java2 JRE without incidence, and the files have been placed into /opt/IBMJava2-13 so I'd set Konqueror 2.1.1 to use Java at the following path: /opt/IBMJava2-13/jre/bin/java and Java applets (finally!) worked for me. Maybe check whether it's be

Re: [newbie] Sound card recommendations?

2001-03-27 Thread Syamsul Anwar
I use the SB Live Value too. But I can't seem to get MIDI playback working at all, and nothing's listed in the "MIDI" section of the Control Center. Not sure whether it's an issue with configuration, or there's simply no MIDI support for the Live in linux? On 27 Mar 2001, at 23:05, Yogindra Pe

Re: [newbie] Sound card recommendations?

2001-03-27 Thread michael
On Tuesday 27 March 2001 09:05 pm, you purportedly scrawled: > I would definitely recommend an SB Live! card. Whether you want the mp3+, > xgamer, or platinum is up to you. They all work just fine. I personally > have mp3+ 5.1 version, and I've never had any problems with it. > > YP mp3+ 5.1 wo

Re: [newbie] Toshiba DVD/CD writer

2001-03-27 Thread michael
On Tuesday 27 March 2001 09:07 pm, you purportedly scrawled: > Does anyone know how to get the above drive to work in mandrake 7.0? > > YP Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="Attachment: 1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Conte

Re: [newbie] no mail in 4 days ?

2001-03-27 Thread ZeynalBandari
i can guess that an email address gets wiped off if you dont show any activity (embarressed to confess)for a long time. anyway nice to be back :) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > You may need to resubscribe to the list. I had to do that last week for > some reason. It happens every now and then.

[newbie] Toshiba DVD/CD writer

2001-03-27 Thread Yogindra Persaud
Does anyone know how to get the above drive to work in mandrake 7.0?   YP

Re: [newbie] Sound card recommendations?

2001-03-27 Thread FreezeR
what is the error ? and what is the error log look like ? On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Revenant wrote: > I'm tired of Linux freezing up when I play sound using my Aureal > Storm Platinum and I want to replace it. > > What would you recommend as a replacement ? It has to be at least > as fully featured

Re: [newbie] Sound card recommendations?

2001-03-27 Thread Yogindra Persaud
I would definitely recommend an SB Live! card. Whether you want the mp3+, xgamer, or platinum is up to you. They all work just fine. I personally have mp3+ 5.1 version, and I've never had any problems with it. YP - Original Message - From: Revenant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Newbie List

[newbie] Sound card recommendations?

2001-03-27 Thread Revenant
I'm tired of Linux freezing up when I play sound using my Aureal Storm Platinum and I want to replace it. What would you recommend as a replacement ? It has to be at least as fully featured as the Aureal Vortex 2, and _fully_ compatible with Mandrake. Any suggestions? Thanx. --- R

Re: [newbie] browser based system config

2001-03-27 Thread Joan Tur
https://127.0.0.1:1 Jamie Kerwick escribió: > I'm back to using Mandrake after a good few months after experimenting, and > can't for the life of me remember how to access the browser based admin > tools, all i can remember is that it started https:// -- Joan Tur. Ibiza - Spain [EMA

Re: [newbie] Manual

2001-03-27 Thread jddickson
Where on the Mandrake site are the manuals (user and reference) in .pdf format? John - Original Message - From: "Alan Shoemaker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 11:25 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Manual > Cassiano A. wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Where ca

Re: [newbie] Linux is draggin' A$$

2001-03-27 Thread Adam Greene
What is your Kernel version and did you install a ReiserFS or an ext2fs?? - Original Message - From: "Kelly, Christopher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Newbie'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 3:03 PM Subject: [newbie] Linux is draggin' A$$ > What would cause pauses in Lin

Re: [newbie] Manual

2001-03-27 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Cassiano A. wrote: > Hi, > > Where can I download the manuals of linux-mandrake 7.2? > Like user's guide, configuration guide, etc. Because the > link in the site is broke. > > Tks, > Cassiano Cavalcanti CassianoI don't know of any other location. But for what it's worth, I'm downloading bo

Re: [newbie] Mandrake IRC channel

2001-03-27 Thread michael
On Tuesday 27 March 2001 08:24 am, you purportedly scrawled: > On Tuesday 27 March 2001 01:32, you wrote: > > On xchat there is an IRC channel called mandrake > > type /join #mandrake > > What network? > > Civileme ChatJunkiesNet Random Server #linux The rest of this ain't for you Civ-look away...

[newbie] Manual

2001-03-27 Thread Cassiano A.
Hi, Where can I download the manuals of linux-mandrake 7.2? Like user's guide, configuration guide, etc. Because the link in the site is broke. Tks, Cassiano Cavalcanti

RE: [newbie] Linux is draggin' A$$

2001-03-27 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
If you haven't set up "networking" properly (even if you don't have a LAN card) everytime you start up a program, linux queries it's resolver to find out if the terminal is authorized. Since DNS/Resolver is unconfigured it takes 2 minutes for things to time out waiting for the response that neve

[newbie] Got new version 7.2, now what??

2001-03-27 Thread Michael
Hi there, I got the new version of LM 7.2 on two cd's. (A friend of mine used his cable modem and cd burner.) What do I do now. It appears my cd rom drive can't read one of the disks. (Bummer) Anyone? Thanks. Michael

Re: [newbie] third party connection software??

2001-03-27 Thread Carroll Grigsby
Dan: There's nothing wrong with the software -- most of the people on this list are using the software that came with one or another Mandrake distribution for their net connections. (BTW, in one sense, it's all third party software.) Let's back up and start again. What kind of hardware do you have

Re: [newbie] Sympatico and the D-Link 530-TX problems [OT]

2001-03-27 Thread Carroll Grigsby
Civileme: Hmm... I'm certainly no navigator, but the last time I looked at a map, the shorter route from Montreal to Paris was northeast, not southwest. Or is this a metric thing? Regards, Carroll (who's no longer lonely in Dudley because he resubscribed to the List) Civileme wrote: > > On Tues

[newbie] root security mail messages

2001-03-27 Thread Ed Colmar
Hi all! Glad to see the religious discussions have stopped. =P I've been running LM7.2 for several months now, and every 15 minutes or so, I get mail sent to root containing this: Subject: Cron run-parts /etc/cron.hourly Can't open "/var/run/news/shlock786", Permission denied

Re: [newbie] Installing src.rpm

2001-03-27 Thread Altoine B
> > That's it. Thanks! ;-) > > -- > Joan Tur. Ibiza - Spain > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ 11407395 > Joan.Tur.pagina.de www.ClubIbosim.org > Linux: usuari registrat 190.783 De nada. -- .--. ` |__| .---. Altoine Barker |=.| |.-.| Maximum Time, Inc |

Re: [newbie] no mail in 4 days ?

2001-03-27 Thread Mark Weaver
You may need to resubscribe to the list. I had to do that last week for some reason. It happens every now and then. Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > is there anything wrong with mailing list ? i hav not recieved a single email in 4-5 >days. > __

[newbie] browser based system config

2001-03-27 Thread Jamie Kerwick
I'm back to using Mandrake after a good few months after experimenting, and can't for the life of me remember how to access the browser based admin tools, all i can remember is that it started https:// Sorry for being stupid, i just couldn't find it, may be i just overlooked something. Cheers

Re: [newbie]RealPlayer

2001-03-27 Thread Romanator
marcia wrote: > > Dear All, Thank you so much for your help. I downloaded the bin file and > that installed fine and then Roman's instructions from the archives set > it up perfectly in the Netscape Preferences. I wanted realplayer for 8 > months, so thank you all very much. I am a happy camper,

Re: [newbie] DHCP and LM 8.0B2 Solved

2001-03-27 Thread Rog
On Tue, 27 Mar 2001 05:38:32 -0500, you wrote: >Did any of you try to set up your connection as a LAN connection? I'm using >the exact same thing at home and at the office, and it has worked for me >everytime, including LM 8.0B2! Don't bother with setting it up as an >Internet connection, just as

Re: [newbie] DHCP and LM 8.0B2 Solved

2001-03-27 Thread Rog
On Mon, 26 Mar 2001 20:06:12 -0900, you wrote: >On Monday 26 March 2001 07:27 pm, you purportedly scrawled: >> On Mon, 26 Mar 2001 19:01:21 -0800, you wrote: >> >I reinstalled!!! the refuge of weinies i know, but hey it works! >> >> YOure lucky...I tried that, and I still can't get online (DHCP,

Re: [newbie] Linux is draggin' A$$

2001-03-27 Thread Eric
Run top or gtop to check on processes, memory and system load. Eric On Tuesday 27 March 2001 12:03, you wrote: > What would cause pauses in Linux? When ever I try to open something, be it > a program or a directory, it always pauses and it will take 2 mins to open. > My system is a PII 233 with

Re: [newbie] Installing src.rpm

2001-03-27 Thread Joan Tur
Altoine B escribió: > > It's the first time i do this... i've got Bastille as a source rpm. > > I've run rpm "--rebuild" with no errors but now i don't know what to do > > O8-) > > The Bastille rpm file would now be in /usr/src/RPM/RPMS/i586 or whatever > arch you use put that in place of the i58

Re: [newbie] No mail in a week

2001-03-27 Thread Robert Pena
Thanks will try that >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael Scottaline) >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [newbie] No mail in a week >Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 16:02:32 -0500 > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > I have read several other posts about odd stop of mail from

[newbie] NEW LINUX VIRUS ALERT!!!

2001-03-27 Thread Carl E Kettler
ALERT! A DANGEROUS NEW WORM IS SPREADING ON THE INTERNET March 23, 2001 7:00 AM Late last night, the SANS Institute (through its Global Incident Analysis Center) uncovered a dangerous new worm that appears to be spreading rapidly across the Internet. It scans the Internet looking for Linux com

Re: [newbie] No mail in a week

2001-03-27 Thread Michael Scottaline
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have read several other posts about odd stop of mail from the linux newbie > mailling list. > > I have two accounts, msn and prodigy. I use MSN Explorer to read the list > and Outlook Explorer to respond in plain text in courtesy to those who don't > want HTML form

Re: [newbie] Installing src.rpm

2001-03-27 Thread Altoine B
Joan Tur wrote: > > Hallo! > > It's the first time i do this... i've got Bastille as a source rpm. > I've run rpm "--rebuild" with no errors but now i don't know what to do > O8-) > > Thankx! > > -- > Joan Tur. Ibiza - Spain > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ 11407395 > Jo

[newbie] No mail in a week

2001-03-27 Thread PENA FAMILY
I have read several other posts about odd stop of mail from the linux newbie mailling list. I have two accounts, msn and prodigy. I use MSN Explorer to read the list and Outlook Explorer to respond in plain text in courtesy to those who don't want HTML format. I get sporadic email through MSN Ex

[newbie] Installing src.rpm

2001-03-27 Thread Joan Tur
Hallo! It's the first time i do this... i've got Bastille as a source rpm. I've run rpm "--rebuild" with no errors but now i don't know what to do O8-) Thankx! -- Joan Tur. Ibiza - Spain [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ 11407395 Joan.Tur.pagina.de www.ClubIbosim.org Li

Re: [newbie] I can't enter X

2001-03-27 Thread Altoine B
> Past a few days > Now I know how to fix the fonts problem but I still don't know how how to > put X working. > Can anyone help me? >From your config files, it appears that your refresh rate (20-270 MHz) is out of the range of your monitor's capabilities. And also, you are running X 4.0.1.

Re: [newbie] Sympatico and the D-Link 530-TX problems

2001-03-27 Thread paul pianta
hey civileme how are things going on the testing side of the dfe 530-tx i am still lost and not sure how to get it to run if you get the solution soon please post it up so i can finally get connected thanx paul - Original Message - From: "Civileme" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTEC

[newbie] Icon duplicated in K-menu

2001-03-27 Thread Miguel Angel Gonzalez Labasa
I have installed Corel photopaint and all de icons in K-menu are duplicated ( in english and spanish ). Why?. Thanks in advance.

[newbie] Linux is draggin' A$$

2001-03-27 Thread Kelly, Christopher
What would cause pauses in Linux? When ever I try to open something, be it a program or a directory, it always pauses and it will take 2 mins to open. My system is a PII 233 with 64megs of RAM. This should run fine from what I've heard. Let me know what to check. Thanks, Moose

Re: [newbie] Floppy flopped, Linux hosed

2001-03-27 Thread Michael Lewis
Hello again, I went in as single user and deleted about 250 Mb of files, and it booted up fine. When I got in, I ran a df command and it said I had 660Mb left on / and about the same on /home. Now, when I rebooted yesterday, I get the exact same error messages as before and I have not inst

Re: [newbie] Sympatico and the D-Link 530-TX problems

2001-03-27 Thread paul pianta
hey dan this is paul i wrote the oriiginal message yesterday and i'm a bit confused. i am in quebec city so thats a bit of a problem and also i don't know how to turn of pnp in the bios and i dont know where to enable "reset configuration data" i am going to write to civileme and see whats going

Re: [newbie]RealPlayer

2001-03-27 Thread Altoine B
marcia wrote: > > Dear All, Thank you so much for your help. I downloaded the bin file and > that installed fine and then Roman's instructions from the archives set > it up perfectly in the Netscape Preferences. I wanted realplayer for 8 > months, so thank you all very much. I am a happy camper,

RE: [newbie] PM firewall documentation

2001-03-27 Thread Syamsul Anwar
saw a step-by-step guide for configuring PM Firewall at the Mandrake site. I think somewhere in the DrakGate demo or something. check it out :) On 27 Mar 2001, at 6:33, Myers, Dennis R NWO wrote: Don't think it exists. you might want to try Bastille for a firewall. The latest is pre 21 and it

RE: [newbie] PM firewall documentation

2001-03-27 Thread Myers, Dennis R NWO
Title: RE: [newbie] PM firewall documentation Don't think it exists. you might want to try Bastille for a firewall. The latest is pre 21 and it installs and configures on Mandrake very well. The configuration is text based using a series of questions with explanation. It is very nice and will

Re: [newbie] Partition Corrupted.

2001-03-27 Thread Ritesh Ahya
I have 64 MB SWAP in my Linux Mandarake 7.2 box, i want to make it 125MB, can i do it without re installation ? Can i do it without data loss ? i have dual boot with WinME. Any help any suggestions ? please, it would be appreciated.

[newbie] talk daemon

2001-03-27 Thread Andrew
I am running Drake 7.2 and I am receiving this error when I try to run talk daemon.Socket operation on non-socket Any ideas? Do inet services need to be running for the daemon to run? Andrew

Re: [newbie] Sympatico and the D-Link 530-TX problems

2001-03-27 Thread Dan LaBine
Ok, so let me get this straight. You're using Sympatico in Paris? You work for Mandrakesoft? And you're coming to the group for help!!! Or am I getting messages from 2 different people mixed up? Dan LaBine Registered Linux User# 190712 - Original Message - From: Civileme <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [newbie] Coffee Coaster

2001-03-27 Thread John Hogan
You know, I burned a copy of LM7.2 once and had install problems as well... CD-ROM burned fine, but the installer froze up on some syntax errors (missing end of if/right bracket BS) in the perl installer... Don't know if that's related or not... - hogan At 03:48 AM 3/27/2001 -0400, Adam Green

Re: [newbie] Coffee Coaster try adapter and tea!

2001-03-27 Thread Adam Greene
OK. I was thinking of trying the adaptor to PS/2. - Original Message - From: "michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 3:58 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Coffee Coaster try adapter and tea! > On Monday 26 March 2001 10:48 pm, you purportedly scrawle

[newbie] Installing blackbox

2001-03-27 Thread bill jones
I'm sure there are loads on sources online to tell me how to do this, but i can't find a one that works for me, for whatever reason. I'm running Mandrake 7.2 with kernel 2.2.18 on a compaq LTE 5380 laptop. I've got a pent133 with 80 meg of ram and a 2 gig hdd. My problem is that KDE 2 that come

[newbie] PM firewall documentation

2001-03-27 Thread ZeynalBandari
hi does anyone happen to know where i can find step-by-step configuration for PM firewall ? tnx __ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Webmail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/

Re: [newbie] Sympatico and the D-Link 530-TX problems

2001-03-27 Thread Civileme
On Tuesday 27 March 2001 05:31, you wrote: > Civilme; Where in Quebec? I'm in Montreal.There have been similar > complaints from other people in the LUG I belong to. If you're D-Link > continues to give you problems, get back to me. I can arrange to have the > card checked, and replaced with some

RE: [newbie] Coffee Coaster

2001-03-27 Thread Charles A Edwards
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Adam Greene Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2001 2:49 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Coffee Coaster Well, I just burned a copy of Mandrake 8.0b2, and it is quite useless. Oh it burned fine, it just

Re: [newbie] DHCP and LM 8.0B2 Solved

2001-03-27 Thread Dan LaBine
Did any of you try to set up your connection as a LAN connection? I'm using the exact same thing at home and at the office, and it has worked for me everytime, including LM 8.0B2! Don't bother with setting it up as an Internet connection, just as a network configuration. Dan LaBine Registered Lin

Re: [newbie] Sympatico and the D-Link 530-TX problems

2001-03-27 Thread Dan LaBine
Civilme; Where in Quebec? I'm in Montreal.There have been similar complaints from other people in the LUG I belong to. If you're D-Link continues to give you problems, get back to me. I can arrange to have the card checked, and replaced with something more reliable. We've seen lots of the D-Link'

Re: RE: [newbie] I can't enter X

2001-03-27 Thread Michael Scottaline
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > HHmmm, is there something wrong with this list,? or is PM firewall pissing > me off again. > > > Tis weird, I have been gettin heaps of mail through my server every day, > just downloaded another 33, but not a single one from this list... can > someone email me o

Re: [newbie] Sympatico and the D-Link 530-TX problems

2001-03-27 Thread Civileme
On Tuesday 27 March 2001 00:05, you wrote: > I live in Quebec, Canada with high speed internet provided by Bell > Sympatico. I installed Mandrake 7.2 on my PIII - 733mHz machine and my > D-Link 530-TX ethernet card (supplied by Sympatico) was not detected. > After a couple of reinstalls it was a

Re: [newbie] Mandrake IRC channel

2001-03-27 Thread Civileme
On Tuesday 27 March 2001 01:32, you wrote: > On xchat there is an IRC channel called mandrake > type /join #mandrake What network? Civileme

[newbie] no mail in 4 days ?

2001-03-27 Thread ZeynalBandari
is there anything wrong with mailing list ? i hav not recieved a single email in 4-5 days. __ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Webmail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/